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“I’m about to pull my catalog from these vultures”: Is Deadmau5 about to delete Spotify?
By Will Simpson published
is Deadmau5 about to pull his catalogue from Spotify?

Musicians outraged as Spotify CEO claims the "cost of creating content" is "close to zero": "Our albums took hundreds of hours of human effort, hard work and creativity"
By Matt Mullen published
Daniel Ek's comments arrive as Spotify reports record profits of over €1bn in Q1 2024

Apple Music reveals its full list of the Best 100 Albums of all time
By Ben Rogerson published
Has your favourite made the cut?

71% of the top 100 Spotify artists in the UK are "self-taught", but is that really so surprising?
By Ben Rogerson published
Stats are indicative of the fact that you no longer need to be able play an instrument to make music

James Blake launches Vault, a direct artist-to-fan streaming platform for unreleased music: "The concept of subscribing to an artist directly can change the game"
By Matt Mullen published
"I wanted to find a way for musicians to make money directly from the music they make"

“When it’s good, it’s very good indeed, and we have to remind ourselves that we’re playing on a sub-$/£400 kit”: Alesis Nitro Max review
By Stuart Williams published
With all-mesh heads, sounds from BFD and wireless connectivity, the Alesis Nitro Max looks set to take on the beginner e-kit market

Scientists explain why Seeb's remix of I Took A Pill In Ibiza has racked up 1.7 billion Spotify streams: it's all down to "micro-rhythmic nuances", hard work... and playing left-handed
By Andy Jones published
Norwegian production duo Seeb discovered the ideal amount of swing quantisation and now have one of the biggest ever hits on Spotify

“It covers my utilities bill”: German electronic musician Hainbach reveals how much his 1 million Spotify streams earned him in 2023
By Ben Rogerson published
“Bandcamp or coming to a live show is still the best way to support me and other artists,” he confirms
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